Single Women Rule » ad industry http://www.singlewomenrule.com A global network of single women reveling in life's magic and feeling truly fulfilled - whether the knight in shining (or newly refurbished) armor ever arrives! Mon, 06 Sep 2010 14:41:30 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Maybe I don’t need those shoes, after all… http://www.singlewomenrule.com/2008/12/maybe-i-dont-need-those-shoes-after-all/ http://www.singlewomenrule.com/2008/12/maybe-i-dont-need-those-shoes-after-all/#comments Thu, 11 Dec 2008 18:37:30 +0000 Terry Hernon MacDonald http://www.singlewomenrule.com/?p=691 Check out Five Sexist Trends the Advertising World Just Can’t Shake, a Huffington Post piece by Alex Leo, who asks why Madison Avenue still perpetuates the oppression of women.

She provides some pretty wild examples, and I can’t decide which one I dislike most. It’s gotta be a tie between the ad for Dolce & Gabbana and the one for the car.

What do you think? I think that if someone wants my money, insulting me is not the way to get it.

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